Reusable rockets enable China to rapidly rebuild satellite kill chain
China has achieved two major reusable rocket recovery milestones in little more than a month, potentially bringing the…
Why China’s reusable rocket breakthrough matters for the PLA’s ‘kill chain’
A pair of landmark rocket recoveries in recent weeks has brought China a step closer to mastering reusable…
Shangri-La Dialogue: can Asia do ‘less Shangri-La, more ships, more subs’?
As the Shangri-La Dialogue drew to a close on Sunday, two issues dominated discussions throughout the event: defence…
Shangri-La Dialogue: Hegseth on China challenges, allies’ role – as it happened
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An Inconvenient Reality: Climate-Preparedness Cuts Are Lethality Cuts
In 2019, the Missouri River flooded at historically high levels and damaged 137 facilities, destroyed 1.2 million square…
Japan seals largest-ever defense contract with frigate sale to Australia
In a major breakthrough for Japan’s defense industry, Tokyo on Saturday reached a landmark agreement with Canberra to…
Washington offers US$200 million to boost American smartphone industry in Indo-Pacific
The US State Department will subsidise companies to roll out cheap smartphones running American software in the Indo-Pacific…
Australian Space Command considers ‘space control’ options: Senior officer
WASHINGTON — With the Australian Department of Defence working on an update to its 2024 National Defence Strategy,…